-
1 scandal
'skændl1) (something that is considered shocking or disgraceful: The price of such food is a scandal.) escándalo2) (an outburst of public indignation caused by something shocking or disgraceful: Her love affair caused a great scandal amongst the neighbours; They kept the matter secret, in order to avoid a scandal.) escándalo3) (gossip: all the latest scandal.) chisme, chismorreo, habladuría•- scandalise
- scandalous
- scandalously
scandal n escándalotr['skændəl]1 (outrage) escándalo; (disgrace) vergüenza2 (gossip) chismes nombre masculino plural, chismorreoscandal ['skændəl] n1) disgrace, outrage: escándalo m2) gossip: habladurías fpl, chismes mpln.• campanada s.f.• difamación s.f.• escándalo s.m.• maledicencia s.f.'skændḷa) c ( outrage) escándalo mto cause a scandal — provocar* un escándalo
it's a scandal that... — es un escándalo or una vergüenza que... (+ subj)
b) u ( gossip) chismorreo m['skændl]1. N1) (=public furore) escándalo mit caused or created a scandal — causó escándalo
he was involved in a sex/drugs scandal — estuvo involucrado en un escándalo sexual/de drogas
2) (=disgraceful state of affairs) vergüenza fit's a scandal!, what a scandal! — ¡qué vergüenza!
3) (=gossip) chismes mplit's just scandal — no son más que habladurías or chismes
she reads all the scandal in the tabloid press — se lee todos los chismes de los periódicos sensacionalistas
the local scandal — los chismes del pueblo or del barrio etc
to talk scandal — murmurar, contar chismes
2.CPDscandal sheet N — (US) (=newspaper) periódico m sensacionalista
•
the scandal sheets — la prensa sensacionalista* * *['skændḷ]a) c ( outrage) escándalo mto cause a scandal — provocar* un escándalo
it's a scandal that... — es un escándalo or una vergüenza que... (+ subj)
b) u ( gossip) chismorreo m
См. также в других словарях:
The Stephanie Miller Show — Infobox Radio show show name = The Stephanie Miller Show imagesize = caption = other names = The Stephanie Miller Newscast format = Political satire Observational comedy Wit Word play runtime = 3 hours country = United States language = English… … Wikipedia
Howard the Duck — Superherobox converted=y caption= Howard the Duck #8 (Jan. 1977), art by Gene Colan Steve Leialoha. character name=Howard the Duck real name=Howard publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Adventure into Fear #19 (Dec. 1973) creators=Steve Gerber and Val… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Hillary Rodham Clinton — 67th United … Wikipedia
Public image of Sarah Palin — Sarah Palin waves to delegates during her vice presidential nomination acceptance speech at the 2008 Republican National Convention … Wikipedia
Private Eye — For other uses, see Private eye (disambiguation). Private Eye Cover of Private Eye from July 2011 Type … Wikipedia
publishing, history of — Introduction an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… … Universalium
Confidential (magazine) — A cover of Confidential from 1954, featuring Lana Turner, Winston Churchill, Joe Louis, and Christine Jorgensen. Confidential was a periodical published quarterly from December 1952 to August 1953, and then bi monthly until 1978. It was founded… … Wikipedia
Mutual Broadcasting System — Type Cooperative radio network (1934–52); corporate controlled radio network (1952–99) … Wikipedia
John McCain lobbyist controversy, February 2008 — On February 21, 2008, in the midst of John McCain s campaign in the 2008 Republican presidential primaries, both The New York Times and the Washington Post published articles detailing rumors of an improper relationship between John McCain and… … Wikipedia